It’s a news iPhone users have been watchful for: you’ll shortly be means to undo all those mandatory apps that Apple insisted we need.

That means goodbye to Stocks, Contacts, iBooks and a garland of other apps that we substantially never use, or have alternatives for. And while they won’t giveaway adult most space on your phone (less than 150MB if we do a lot, woo hoo!), this will be nectar to anyone who enjoys grouping their apps.

When a beta chronicle of iOS 10.0 is expelled to a open in Jul (sign adult here), you’ll be means to undo 23 default apps, that do embody useful ones like Notes, Mail, Calendar and Voice Memos, nonetheless renouned alternatives to these have sprung adult in new years.

If we undo Contacts, for example, we won’t remove them: they’ll live on in your Phone app. And we can’t get absolved of a News app until a after update.

The beta goes live to developers today, and an all-users chronicle will come out in a autumn. It means we will be means to customise your apps accurately as we like – and if you’re penetrating on updates from a batch marketplace etc, we can select what app we use to check adult on it rather than relying on a default.